Steel Drum Player
"When planning my daughter's wedding, which was always destined to be a multicultural blend of music genres, styles, and rhythmic offerings, I was set on finding that flair to entertain our guests with a little taste of their own familiar music and I happened upon the One Man Steel Drum Band on a popular gig website. With the union of the kids spanning the globe and including West Indian, Latin, and Russian culture, this was a perfect choice!
Upon establishing contact with John Skoczen, I realized very quickly that he would be an effective and professional communicator who cared not only about his role in our event but also the appeal of such things as attire, the set list, any particular requests related to the guests, and the full gamut of helping us to make our event delightful. John consistently maintained contact with me regarding updates, directions, and special elements. No portions of our interactions were confusing for me. He was so patient and understanding upon arriving at the venue whereas I was as a scattered and frazzled mother of the bride and coordinator. He quickly became like family, AND his talent is out of this world! I will definitely be booking John again for a future occasion.
Allie B.
Texas
Wedding - Memorial Day 2019"
14th January 2026
Allie B. - Private wedding
Dex Marchan
"Dexter is absolutely brilliant - he plays range of genres. He is punctual and communications were excellent. I would highly recommend him for your event."
30th August 2025
Mellina Williamson-Taylor - Wedding in Portugal
David Brewster / Reggae / party band
"David Brewster get your diary out you'll be back soon !"
8th October 2025
Darren - Booking; Hare & Hounds Public House
Steely Pan
"Highly recommended. Showed up on time and ready to play at our needed time. The music was great and everyone in our party enjoyed it."
Jim Nikolis - Dash Market Research
Steely Pan
"Our beachfront dinner was made perfect by Tim’s wonderful steel drum performance. The music was the perfect balance—lively yet soothing, adding a wonderful island charm without overpowering conversation. If you're looking for the ultimate tropical ambiance, this steel drum player is a must-have addition to any beachside evening."
Lisa Doulick - Sales and Distribution Conference & Event Planner, Everence
Steel Pan Agency
"The steelband performance at our wedding reception was simply magical. The music added a wonderful tropical vibe to the evening, and our guests couldn't stop dancing. Thank you, Steel Pan Agency!"
Emily Williams - Wedding Reception
